The Pocket Anatomist: Containing Dissection Hints And Visceral Anatomy is a book written by Charles Henri Leonard and originally published in 1881. This book is a comprehensive guide to the anatomy of the human body, with a focus on dissection techniques and the internal organs. It is intended to be a practical reference guide for medical students and professionals, as well as anyone interested in learning more about human anatomy.The book is divided into two main sections. The first section provides detailed instructions on how to dissect various parts of the body, including the head, neck, chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Each chapter includes step-by-step instructions on how to properly dissect the area, along with helpful tips and tricks to make the process easier and more efficient.The second section of the book focuses on the anatomy of the internal organs, including the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, and digestive system. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the structure and function of the organ, along with illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the anatomy.Throughout the book, Leonard emphasizes the importance of understanding the anatomy of the human body in order to properly diagnose and treat medical conditions. He also stresses the importance of proper technique and safety when performing dissections.Overall, The Pocket Anatomist is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about human anatomy, particularly medical students and professionals. Its clear and concise instructions, along with its detailed illustrations and diagrams, make it an accessible and practical guide to the study of anatomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
